Primitive magmas and source characteristics of the Hawaiian plume: Petrology and geochemistry of shield picrites

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 168, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 27-44

  Norman, Marc D ^a,b   Garcia, Michael O ^c  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Geochemistry; Hawaii; Magmas; Mantle plumes; Ocean island basalts; Petrology; Tholeiitic composition

Indexed keywords

MANTLE PLUME; OCEAN ISLAND BASALT; PICRITE; THOLEIITIC BASALT;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033617507     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-821X(99)00043-6     Document Type: Article

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